A dead oarfish found along the Southern California coast marks the state's third sighting of the so-called "doomsday fish" this year. The roughly 10-foot oarfish was discovered on Nov. 6.

And there's a reason that people in the present-day take this old myth to heart. A 9-foot oarfish, known as the "doomsday fish," was discovered in Encinitas, California, marking the third time ...

A rare 9-foot oarfish, often called the “sea serpent,” was discovered washed up on Grandview Beach in Encinitas, California, on November 6. This marks the third sighting of such a creature in ...

In August, a group spotted a 12-foot, dead oarfish while snorkeling in La Jolla, California. "Several people on the beach also recognized what it was, although there were a couple of surfers who ...

In Japanese mythology, the deep-sea-dwelling oarfish is a harbinger of impending ... Californian shores in recent months, including a 12-foot-long specimen in August, according to the Scripps ...